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Chinese Culture Society hosts Chinese New Year events for students

Students from the Chinese Culture Society organized a special event to celebrate the Chinese New Year on February 8, 2019. At the North and South Dining Halls on campus, all students were invited to celebrate the year of the pig with festive decorations and traditional Asian cuisine. The menu included...
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Burns appointed as honorary professor at top Chinese university

Peter Burns, Henry J. Massman professor, concurrent professor in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, and director of the Center for Sustainable Energy and director of the Actinide Center of Excellence, was appointed as an Honorary Professor at Xi’an Jiaotong University in China.
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New Report: Notre Dame is #2 in the nation for study abroad participation

The University of Notre Dame’s commitment to internationalization continues to be recognized on a national level, as the University moves up in the rankings for study abroad participation. The Institute for International Education ranks Notre Dame second among doctorate-granting universities for undergraduate participation during 2016-2017.…
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2018 Global Gateway Faculty Research Award recipients announced

Notre Dame Research and Notre Dame International have provided three research groups with grants from the Global Gateway Faculty Research Awards (GGFRA) program for 2018. The GGFRA program was developed to highlight the potential of the University of Notre Dame’s Global Gateways for the advancement of research and scholarship at...
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Liu Institute welcomes new Asia scholars to Notre Dame

The Liu Institute for Asia and Asian Studies welcomes 11 Asia scholars to Notre Dame for the 2018-19 academic year.   “It is thrilling that the number of Asia scholars continues to grow at Notre Dame,” said Michel Hockx, director of the Liu Institute for Asia and Asian Studies. “These...
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Music major triumphs in piano competition in China

Zhengyi Zhang, class of ’18, was awarded first prize in the Franz Liszt Piano Competition in China, held in Shanghai in preparation for the Liszt International Competition in Utrecht, the Netherlands. Chosen from a field of 70 semifinalists, she will advance to the next stage of the competition in Utrecht. ...
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Scholars discuss truths, misconceptions about the Catholic church in China

Listen to a complete audio recording of the “Church and China” panel.Panelists (l-r): Jin Lu, Michel Chambon, moderator Lionel Jensen, Megan Rogers, and John Lindblom A chat with a stranger in 2004 gave Notre Dame scholar John Lindblom his first experience with China’s Catholic house churches, sometimes referred to as...
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Greater China Scholars Easter Celebration Dinner

On April 3, 2018, the Greater China Scholars celebrated Easter together, learned about Catholic traditions and Jesus’ resurrection, and shared reflections. This was possible through the generous support from the Our Lady of Perpetual Succor Global Endowment and the collaboration with Campus Ministry. …

Update on events in Jerusalem

We are currently monitoring events in Jerusalem and the surrounding region, following the announcement by President Donald Trump to recognize Jerusalem as Israel's capital during a White House speech on December 6. U.S. officials have indicated their plan to reinforce security at multiple American embassies across the Middle East and...